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Podcast: Will the Hawks get to .500?

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Updated March 14, 2022

Will this actually be the week the Hawks get to .500?

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In Monday’s episode of the AJC’s Hawks Report podcast, beat writer and host Sarah K. Spencer discusses the past week for the Hawks, going 0-2 on a road trip in Detroit and Milwaukee but rebounding with two home wins against the Clippers and the Pacers, though Atlanta nearly gave away the game to Indiana.

Will this be the week the Hawks finally get back up to .500, a clip they’ve been under since Dec. 17?

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Sarah K. Spencer, a Georgia native and UGA alum, spearheads sports video at the AJC. She also serves as a general assignment writer and previously covered the Hawks from 2019-22.

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